LVMH bets on biodiversity with UNESCO
As part of the agreement, the luxury group helmed by Bernard Arnault will be present alongside UNESCO for education, science and culture at major upcoming international events…
Smaller UK fashion retailers see Brexit and tech as threats says survey
That’s the result of a new study from finance solutions provider Duologi. It spoke to 500 SMEs and found 18% citing Brexit as their biggest challenge with…
U.S. factory orders decline in February
The Commerce Department said on Monday that factory orders dropped 0.8% after surging 2.7% in January. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast factory orders slipping 0.5% in…
Tesco whistleblower did not raise concerns in appraisal, court told
The three deny any wrongdoing and have pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud and false accounting relating to Tesco’s revelation in September 2014 that its group…
UK fashion retail has tough March, gift buying moves online
That’s according to the latest BDO High Street Sales Tracker (HSST), which said that “a mere 4.8% rise in in-store sales proved dire for high street retailers…
Hindu group RSS urges India’s Modi to resist U.S. push to ease e-commerce curbs
The economic wing of the group, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is the fountainhead of the ruling party, has written to Modi saying that changing the policy…
UK teens own six pairs of trainers on average
That’s according to a survey of 400 teens by eco charity Global Action Plan (GAP), which also spoke to 600 parents and identified huge areas of conflict…